Pennisetum setaceum Purple Fountain-grass
A native of Africa and Asia, Pennisetum setaceum is adapted to dry conditions and is found in scrub habitat. It has been adopted for ornamental use in parks and gardens but in Tenerife it has escaped and finds the climate quite suitable.
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Coast near Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife 11th February 2009
Added on 3rd March 2011, updated 12th August 2023